In an astonishing feat of gravitational sleuthing, astronomers have found a mysterious, dense blob of invisible matter ...

Keeper can't be accused of chasing trends. It doesn't have hyper-realistic graphics; it doesn't have crafting; it doesn't ...

Keeper is awash with style but lacks a little in deeper substance to captivate me through some seven hours of exploration.

Researchers have found a suspected clump of dark matter lurking within the luminous halo of a well-known "Einstein ring." The ...

Scientists for the first time managed to simulate what objects moving near the speed of light looked like, in an optical ...

Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy—a ...

Using a global network of telescopes, astronomers have detected the lowest-mass dark object yet found in the universe.

“If you wanted to take a picture of the rocket as it flew past, you would have to take into account that the light from ...

Have you noticed you're sleeping a little longer? Maybe you're experiencing a shift in appetite — craving more sweets or pasta. In autumn, our bodies sense the change in light as the dark winter ...

There is a rare phenomenon that can occur when two tropical cyclones are nearby. This is called the Fujiwhara effect. This can happen when there are two tropical systems, like hurricanes that rotate ...

It was a week before Thanksgiving Day in 1963. I was halfway through my shift at the punch press at Waterloo Register. A manager came up to me on the assembly line and said, “JFK was shot.” I was 30 ...

Here is a thought experiment for you: imagine shining a powerful laser at the moon, the beam cutting through space until it lands on its dusty grey surface. Now flick the laser so the spot of light ...